1866 Sisyphus (1972 XA)

NEO ⇩ IMP ⇩ COV ★ EPH ⇩ OBS ⇩ Radar ⇩ Gaia
Orbital Elements
Epoch (TDB)2025-11-21 (JD 2461000.5)
Eccentricity (e)0.5381207270 ± 5.42e-09
Semi-major axis (a)1.8933719410 AU ± 4.50e-10
Inclination (i)41.20633494° ± 7.87e-07
Long. of Asc. Node (Ω)63.44668864° ± 1.04e-06
Arg. of Perihelion (ω)293.09862767° ± 1.07e-06
Mean Anomaly (M)140.66424737° ± 8.67e-07
Mean Motion (n)0.3783191899°/day ± 1.35e-10
Perihelion dist (q)0.87450926 AU ± 1.03e-08
Aphelion dist (Q)2.91223463 AU ± 1.03e-08
Orbital Period2.60527700 yr ± 9.28e-10
Physical Parameters
H (abs. magnitude)12.48
G (slope)0.15
Orbit Solution
SourceIAA
Solution Date2026-05-31
RMS Residual0.220″
Uncertainty0
Orbit TypeApollo
MOID0.102869 AU
Observations Used9210
Radar Obs Used1
Gaia Obs Used79
Oppositions38
Arc Total1955-2026
First Observation Used1955-01-26
Last Observation Used2026-04-06
Observations (11960)
Date Type RA Dec Mag Band Observatory
1972-12-16 00:07:51 A 01 56 36.86 +51 47 23.3 020
1972-12-16 02:55:59 A 01 56 25.46 +51 49 58.6 14.0 026
1972-12-16 04:12:59 A 01 56 20.37 +51 51 08.9 026
1972-12-18 17:43:05 A 01 52 53.74 +52 45 02.0 020
1972-12-18 17:54:03 A 01 52 53.21 +52 45 10.9 020
1972-12-23 17:37:59 A 01 49 23.25 +54 02 01.1 14.5 026
1972-12-23 18:00:00 A 01 49 22.64 +54 02 13.9 026
1972-12-28 19:02:59 A 01 49 15.71 +54 56 42.2 029
1972-12-29 18:49:29 A 01 49 34.39 +55 05 34.5 029
1972-12-29 19:52:30 A 01 49 35.04 +55 05 57.1 029
1972-12-30 19:47:59 A 01 49 59.78 +55 14 24.6 15.0 026
1972-12-30 22:02:59 A 01 50 01.84 +55 15 08.2 026
1973-01-01 04:40:29 A 01 50 42.47 +55 25 21.6 693
1973-01-01 05:06:30 A 01 50 42.97 +55 25 29.3 693
1973-01-03 17:57:58 A 01 52 29.88 +55 43 51.3 020
1973-01-03 18:07:56 A 01 52 30.25 +55 43 54.8 020
1973-01-05 17:50:06 A 01 54 14.15 +55 56 54.3 020
1973-01-05 18:00:34 A 01 54 14.76 +55 56 57.4 020
1973-01-08 01:34:55 A 01 56 37.84 +56 10 51.8 695
1973-01-08 01:43:59 A 01 56 38.21 +56 10 54.0 695
1973-01-08 17:55:15 A 01 57 23.95 +56 14 46.0 020
1973-01-08 18:04:14 A 01 57 24.42 +56 14 47.6 020
1973-01-11 17:52:56 A 02 01 07.40 +56 30 49.3 020
1973-01-11 18:00:25 A 02 01 08.04 +56 30 51.3 020
1973-01-23 18:23:03 A 02 20 43.67 +57 23 56.9 020
1973-01-23 18:34:00 A 02 20 44.41 +57 24 02.1 020
1973-01-24 19:21:59 A 02 22 42.90 +57 27 57.1 026
1973-01-25 19:34:59 A 02 24 40.59 +57 31 43.0 16.8 026
1973-01-26 20:24:30 A 02 26 43.95 +57 35 27.9 026
1973-01-30 03:44:04 A 02 33 33.38 +57 47 05.5 695
1973-01-30 03:54:59 A 02 33 34.31 +57 47 06.9 695
1973-02-05 18:24:47 A 02 48 15.96 +58 08 06.2 020
1973-02-05 18:37:45 A 02 48 17.35 +58 08 06.9 020
1973-02-05 21:35:00 A 02 48 34.10 +58 08 28.7 17.3 026
1973-04-03 03:19:09 A 05 27 35.03 +58 38 26.2 693
1973-04-03 03:54:59 A 05 27 39.56 +58 38 21.7 693
1973-04-26 03:47:45 A 06 37 32.04 +57 04 41.5 695
1973-04-26 04:00:29 A 06 37 33.57 +57 04 38.5 695
1973-05-01 01:55:35 A 06 52 03.77 +56 36 04.0 A 801
1973-05-01 02:54:15 A 06 52 10.91 +56 35 46.5 18.5 A 801
1973-12-30 12:28:20 A 14 26 22.93 +25 43 44.0 695
1973-12-30 13:03:39 A 14 26 24.42 +25 43 48.1 695
1974-01-19 10:39:30 A 14 43 40.67 +27 12 59.4 695
1974-01-19 11:14:09 A 14 43 41.65 +27 13 08.6 695
1974-02-16 09:22:32 A 14 54 42.81 +31 13 04.2 A 801
1974-02-25 10:26:23 A 14 53 44.12 +32 52 09.3 695
1974-02-25 10:46:44 A 14 53 43.88 +32 52 18.8 695
1974-03-22 10:21:44 A 14 36.44 +37 22.4 695
1974-03-22 10:41:25 A 14 36.42 +37 22.5 695
1974-04-17 06:38:44 A 13 58 48.57 +39 35 55.8 A 801
Radar Observations (2)
Epoch (UTC)ValueSigmaUnitsFreq (MHz)ReceiverTransmitter
1985-12-08 00:00:00 -295248 20 Hz 2380 -1 -1
1985-12-08.000000 -29524800 2000 Hz 2380 251 251
Station codes
-1 Arecibo (305-m, 1963–2020)